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S9 Ep964: Is God a Moral Monster? Dr. Paul Copan

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Women in the Old Testament

In exodus and deuteronomy 22, the seducer is the one who young is like what we'd call statutory rape. In that sort of scenario, it's not somes forced upon the young woman, but rather it's something decided upon between her father and her. A lot of these laws are actilg for safety, protection,. security, rather than tryng to treat women in an inferior way. It's actually these are often very, very much protective measures. Even that woman in deuteronomy 21 who is a prisoner of wara. But you have another prison of war. If you go in and conquer an enemy and you find a woman, avereran, a

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